Things to know
A few tips to keep in mind when buying or selling a home.
[April 3, 2007]

Radon reckoning
New lower limits for the cancer-causing gas in air and water are weighing on an already slow housing market.
[March 13, 2007]

Buying a home? 10 tips for a smooth transaction
It's important to research, ask questions and study the process carefully as it applies to you.
[February 24, 2006]

Top expert points out which new plants are worth clamoring for
New England Grows - the trade show for the New England plant industry - is a joy for plant geeks.
[February 12, 2006]

Maine pulls out of electric rate talks
Maine utility regulators have withdrawn from settlement talks for a proposed electric rate plan for New England.
[February 1, 2006]

Going to a flower show? Enjoy the display gardens, but be realistic, too
Do some research before you go to a garden show to find out what you want to learn.
[January 22, 2006]

From drab to fab
Homeowners who want to hang on to their favorite furniture turn to reupholstering.
[January 15, 2006]

Try learning something new this winter
It's tough to garden in Maine during the winter, but you can use the time to become a better gardener.
[January 15, 2006]

Oil prices burn budgets
Some Mainers are having trouble paying for costly oil and staying on top of their other household bills. [January 9, 2006]

Federal heating assistance gets lukewarm reception
The Bush administration decided Thursday to release $100 million in emergency home heating aid, but some said the money won't be enough to help families pay steep energy bills this winter.
[January 6, 2006]

Support builds for promoting less energy use
Expanding the Efficiency Maine program would be paid for by adding to Mainers' electricity bills. [January 6, 2006]